FACTSHEET: AI and relationships - are chatbots addictive?
Publication of a condensed factsheet for specialists (Online)
Tuesday to Saturday, 10th to 28th of February 2026
Target group(s)
Parents
Teachers
Experts / specialist audience
Journalists / media
The Prevention Center for Behavioral Addictions Berlin has scoured the scientific literature and published a factsheet summarizing the current state of knowledge about relationships with AIs and the potential to become addicted to them.
Further information: https://www.pzvs.berlin andpzvs.berlin/safer-internet-day-2026/